to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to serve; to work for; to attend
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
means; way; method; measure
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to go over one's head; to be beyond one's comprehension
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
is that so?; I see; right; oh
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
secret technique; secret art
you could say; you might say; verging on the
technique; art; skill; move
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
so; therefore; and; (and) then
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
example; simile; metaphor; allegory